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Parkinson Research Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 20-0205035 Website

The MISSION of the PARKINSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION is to help find a cure for Parkinsons disease through funding research, while providing education and services that improve the quality of life today for Parkinson patients and their caregivers.

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Parkinson Research Foundation Inc gave $409K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $205K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$409,129
+21.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$204,565
+21.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$204,565
Total assets
$4,577,005
+24.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Parkinson Research Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Parkinson Place Inc: $309KParkinson Place Inc$309KNeuroregeneration Institute: $100KNeuroregeneration Institute$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Parkinson Place Inc ($309K). Together the top 2 received $409K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

SarasotaBelmont

How Parkinson Research Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $254K (2020) to $482K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $409K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Parkinson Place Inc Sarasota, FLOperating Costs$309,129
Neuroregeneration Institute Belmont, MAResearch$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,577,005$3,163,049$2,428,596$409,1292$96,445
2024$3,678,970$3,210,722$2,194,793$335,9272$140,912
2023$2,683,587$2,398,315$2,227,155$332,2301$-29,054
2022$2,394,725$2,335,772$2,002,716$321,3081$30,173
2021$2,347,219$2,542,690$1,962,686$481,8292$10,748
2020$1,822,333$1,944,159$1,631,815$253,6801$5,805
2019$1,271,213$2,512,803$1,787,099——$2,766

About Parkinson Research Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $409K. Net investment income was $96K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc is led by Lawrence Hoffheimer, Chairman of the Board since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lawrence Hoffheimer

    Chairman of the Board

    Chairman of the Board → President, 2021

    President → Chairman of the Board, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $182K (2019) → $158K (2025)

  • Donna J Auger

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Patterson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $29K (2020) → $65K (2025)

  • Dustin Tenney

    Employee

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    $43K (2021) → $37K (2025)

  • Amy Carroll

    Secretary

    Secretarytreasurer → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lawrence Hoffheimer — Chairman of the Board: $158KLawrence HoffheimerChairman of the Board$158KLinda Patterson — Treasurer: $65KLinda PattersonTreasurer$65KDustin Tenney — Employee: $37KDustin TenneyEmployee$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $158K, to Lawrence Hoffheimer (Chairman of the Board). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Parkinson Research Foundation Inc

How much does Parkinson Research Foundation Inc give each year?

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc gave $409K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $336K across 2 grants.

How large is Parkinson Research Foundation Inc?

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.

What is Parkinson Research Foundation Inc?

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Parkinson Research Foundation Inc operate?

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts.

What is Parkinson Research Foundation Inc's EIN?

Parkinson Research Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0205035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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